Middle East crisis: Millions around the world could be pushed into poverty, flags UNDP
A Middle East conflict involving the US and Iran is now impacting Asia, potentially pushing 8.8 million into poverty, according to a UN report. Soaring fuel costs and trade disruptions are hitting household budgets and food security across the region, with significant economic losses projected. Remittance flows are also a concern for several nations.
A Middle East conflict involving the US and Iran is now impacting Asia, potentially pushing 8.8 million into poverty, according to a UN report. Soaring fuel costs and trade disruptions are hitting household budgets and food security across the region, with significant economic losses projected. Remittance flows are also a concern for several nations.
